Elevating Startup Ambition: Highlights From Our 2024 Annual Report
The Accelerator Centre (AC) continues its mission to foster innovation and entrepreneurship, significantly impacting the Waterloo Region and beyond....
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Elevating Startup Ambition: Highlights From Our 2024 Annual Report
July 16, 2024The Accelerator Centre (AC) continues its mission to foster innovation and entrepreneurship, significantly impacting the Waterloo Region and beyond....
Learn moreThe University of Waterloo and Accelerator Centre Launch Global Impact Creator Pilot Program
July 15, 2024The powerhouse innovation organizations join forces to empower students, faculty, and recent graduates to explore and address unmet needs in human...
Learn moreRuth Casselman Appointed CEO of the Accelerator Centre
July 11, 2024After an extensive search, with the support of an external executive search firm, the Accelerator Centre (AC) is delighted to announce the...
Learn moreAccelerator Centre Announces the Top 25 Startups Selected for the Final Phase of AC:Studio Programming
May 9, 2024The companies will move into Phase 3 of the AC’s innovative AC:Studio program and receive an additional $50,000 in seed funding from FedDev Ontario,...
Learn moreAccelerator Centre Announces 10 Startups Selected to Participate in Inaugural Aerospace Accelerator Program
April 10, 2024Together, with the Region of Waterloo and NAVBLUE, we’re creating a new home at the AC for aerospace entrepreneurs to test, grow, and scale their...
Learn moreAccelerator Centre Launches Accelerator Program to Drive Innovation at the Intersection of Fintech and Quantum Technologies
April 2, 2024The new programming will support 6-8 scaling companies to develop potential proof of concept and pilot projects with EY Canada and their key fintech...
Learn moreAccelerator Centre CEO Departs, Board Chair to Lead During Transition
March 26, 2024As Jay Krishnan Departs the Accelerator Centre, Ruth Casselman Assumes Interim CEO Role
Learn moreAccelerator Centre launches inaugural Aerospace Accelerator Program in collaboration with the Region of Waterloo and NAVBLUE
February 1, 2024The new program will support 10 startups to grow and scale their business in Waterloo, cementing the Region’s position as an aerospace innovation hub...
Learn moreAccelerator Centre Partners with Institute for Information Industry in Taiwan for EU Market Access Education Program
December 1, 2023Expanding into international markets is a pivotal step for startups seeking rapid growth and global recognition. For internationally acclaimed...
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